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Black 12.5 inch ThinkPad X240 ultrabook with touch display and backlit keyboard

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 laptop Core i7-4600U 8GB 1TB SSD 12.5" FHD Touch

SKU CH-HJC0-QMC57

A 12.5 inch FHD IPS touch ultrabook with Core i7-4600U, 8GB DDR3, 1TB SSD and Windows 7 Pro

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 7 Professional
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-4600U
  • Screen Size12.5"
  • TouchscreenTouch Screen
  • 1TB SSD and 8GB DDR3 for fast multitasking
  • Core i7-4600U up to 3.3 GHz for responsive performance
  • 5" FHD IPS touch display at 1920 x 1080 resolution
  • MIL-SPEC tested ultradurable carbon fiber roll cage construction
  • Spill-resistant backlit keyboard with fingerprint reader security

Business ultrabook for mobile professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad X240 is a 12.5-inch business ultrabook built for professionals who need a durable, portable Windows 7 Professional machine. It combines an Intel Core i7-4600U processor with 8GB of DDR3 memory and a 1TB solid-state drive. The carbon fibre roll cage and MIL-SPEC testing target users who prioritise rugged construction over maximum performance.

Sustained workload behaviour

The Intel Core i7-4600U dual-core processor reaches up to 3.3 GHz, but the ultrabook chassis limits cooling capacity during extended heavy loads. Expect thermal throttling during prolonged video encoding, large dataset processing or continuous compilation tasks. The 8GB DDR3 memory and 1TB SSD handle typical office multitasking and fast boot times well, yet the integrated graphics and thermal envelope restrict sustained high-intensity compute work.

Installation notes and common issues

The system arrives with Windows 7 Professional pre-installed, so initial setup follows the standard out-of-box experience for that operating system. Bluetooth 4.0 pairs with peripherals through the standard Windows stack. The internal battery is not user-replaceable without tools, and the soldered memory prevents RAM upgrades. Buyers who need more storage or a newer supported operating system should consider those constraints before purchase.

Highlights

  • 1TB SSD and 8GB DDR3 for fast multitasking
  • Core i7-4600U up to 3.3 GHz for responsive performance
  • 5" FHD IPS touch display at 1920 x 1080 resolution
  • MIL-SPEC tested ultradurable carbon fiber roll cage construction
  • Spill-resistant backlit keyboard with fingerprint reader security

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesX Series
ModelX240
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 7 Professional
CPU TypeIntel Core i7
Processor NameIntel Core i7-4600U
Screen Size12.5"
TouchscreenTouch Screen
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920 x 1080
SSD1TB
HDDNo
Memory8GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
USB2
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
TouchpadYes
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
WebcamYes
Weight3 - 3.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How much power does the Core i7-4600U draw when the X240 runs all day?

The Intel Core i7-4600U processor inside this ThinkPad X240 is rated for a maximum turbo frequency of 3.3 GHz, which determines its peak power draw under sustained load.

What peripherals must I already own to use the USB and Bluetooth 4.0 ports on this X240?

The laptop provides two USB ports and Bluetooth 4.0, so you will need compatible USB devices such as a mouse or external drive, plus Bluetooth 4.0 peripherals like a keyboard or headset.

Will the 1920 x 1080 touch display and DDR3 memory work smoothly with my older docking station and external monitor?

The 12.5 inch FHD IPS touch screen outputs at 1920 x 1080, and the system uses DDR3 memory; both are compatible with legacy docks and monitors that support this resolution and memory standard.

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